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Princeton University

Princeton, NJ · City · 5,709 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Princeton, NJ, 08544-0070 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
EWR · Newark
35 mi away
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Admission Rate
5%
Cost of Attendance
$84,040
per academic year
Graduation Rate
97%
Median Earnings
$110,066
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$10,320
at graduation
Enrollment
5,709
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$62,688
Out-of-state tuition
$62,688
Room & board
$20,250
Avg net price
$6,128
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$41
$30–48k
$352
$48–75k
$1,217
$75–110k
$4,478
$110k+
$36,094
Admissions
Admit rate
5%
SAT average
1553
740780 range
ACT midpoint
34
3435 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
97%
1st-yr retention
98%
Consumer completion
98%
Median earnings (6yr)
$87,815
Median earnings (10yr)
$110,066
Median debt
$10,320
Monthly loan payment
$109
Student Body
Men 50%Women 50%
5
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
19%
First-generation
28%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
34%
Hispanic
10%
Black
9%
Asian
23%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
13%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$87,815
10 years after entry
$110,066
Computer Science201
Economics132
Public Policy Analysis114
Operations Research77
History72
Political Science and Government57
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology52
Research and Experimental Psychology50
Mechanical Engineering45
Mathematics38
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology37
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering36
Physics34
Sociology34
English Language and Literature, General31
Civil Engineering30
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$25,354/mo
Instructional spend/student
$73,220
Federal loan rate
2%